as in disagreeably
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unpleasantly
Adverb
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That number is not terribly surprising, given that the La Mesa medical facility treated the 10th-most acute strokes in the state and handled the largest volume in San Diego County in 2023, according to state data.—
Paul Sisson,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
19 May 2025 -
The wine list is strikingly good and (also strikingly) not terribly expensive.—
Helen Rosner,
New Yorker,
18 May 2025
Adverb
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Hours later, the bodies of seven children - most of them badly burned - arrived at the hospital, according to the Gaza Ministry of Health.—
Tim Lister,
CNN Money,
24 May 2025
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One soldier who served under him was wounded badly.—
Lee Habeeb,
MSNBC Newsweek,
23 May 2025
Adverb
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In all, 22 people fell ill or showed symptoms in the May 7 incident, including a teacher and counselor, Cooke said.—
Darrell Smith,
Sacbee.com,
20 May 2025
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When his grandfather Cornelio Martínez Domínguez fell ill in Mexico, Cortez Martínez began the process of requesting advance parole, a travel permit that allows Dreamers (as DACA beneficiaries are known) to leave and return to the country.—
Albinson Linares,
NBC news,
7 May 2025
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“Unpleasantly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unpleasantly. Accessed 1 Jun. 2025.
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